This is a piece of 'scratch-cordoned bowl' from our Bromham/Rowdefield project at Mother Anthony's Well. These are distinctive Early Iron Age (750 to 500 B.C.) rounded bowls, with a high flaring rim coated with haematite, and with incised decoration added after firing.

Photograph courtesy of Jan Dando.

Artefact of the Month

Artefacts found in Wiltshire can be particularly interesting and stunning. We will upload images of artefacts that we think are inspiring each month.